Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
24129
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/10/2000
Date of Amendment
19/10/2000
Name of Property
Rock Villa including Railed Forecourt
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Grosmont
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Grosmont
Easting
340428
Northing
224427
Street Side
Location
Some 50m N of the Town Hall in the centre of Grosmont.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A mid C19 double-fronted house.
Exterior
C19 double-fronted house. Rock-faced red sandstone with ashlar dressings; hipped slate roof with brick stacks. Two storey symmetrical front. First floor has three 4-pane horned sash windows; slightly cambered heads with projecting moulded keystones and incised lines simulating voussoirs. Ground floor has centre semi-circular arched entrance doorway with similar decorated head and 4-panel door, upper two panels glazed, flanked on each side by 4-pane sash windows as detailed.
At the front of the house, bordering the roadway, is a narrow forecourt enclosed by decorative iron gate and railings.
Interior
Not available at time of resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its important group value with other listed building in central Grosmont.
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